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Berklee Interviews: Claudio Ragazzi, Emmy Award Winner and Film & TV Composer artwork

Berklee Interviews: Claudio Ragazzi, Emmy Award Winner and Film & TV Composer

The Composer's Life
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Claudio Ragazzi is an Emmy and Grammy award-winning composer, guitarist, and professor at Berklee College of Music — and in this episode, I sit down with him to talk about his work in the film and TV industry as a composer. We explore how his career has developed across composing, performing, and teaching, and what it means to build a long-term creative life in music. From scoring films and documentaries to working with some of the world’s leading musicians, learn from Claudio's rich experience - and find our why his dream job is to compose for The Teletubbies. Learn more about Claudio: Website: https://www.claudioragazzi.com/film-tv IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0706420/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7x9gv5rJtLNiMQ0JmeMCuk Berklee Interviews is a series of interviews with professors, heads of departments, and professionals from Berklee College of Music. To learn more about the podcast, click here. To sign up to the newsletter, click here.

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